Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on ignition system
| Risk of injury due to electric shock |
| The ignition system is under high-voltage when the engine is running. Touching the ignition system may result in an electric shock. |
| – | Do not touch or disconnect ignition cables when the engine is running or being turned at starter speed. |
| Risk of damage to components |
| If the engine is washed while running and if electric cables are connected or disconnected, components may become damaged. |
| – | Switch off the ignition before connecting or disconnecting electric cables. |
| – | Also, switch off the ignition before washing the engine. |
Safety precautions when working on cooling system
Risk of scalding due to hot coolant
The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is hot. Hot
steam/hot coolant can escape - risk of scalding.
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Other materials:
Cigarette lighter -U1-
The following descriptions apply to the rear left cigarette
lighter -U3-, rear right cigarette lighter -U7-, rear cigarette
lighter -U9-, 12 V socket 2 -U18-, 12 V socket 3 -U19-, 12 V
socket 4 -U20-, cigarette lighter 2 -U25- and 12 V socket 5
-U26- so ...
Removing and installing radiator cowling
Removing
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Release hose clip -1- and
detach air hose.
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Unscrew bolt -2- on left and
right.
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Unclip air duct at lo ...
Checking systems with an expansion valve and reservoir (with internally
regulated air conditioner compressor)
Note
Connecting air conditioner service station
→ Chapter.
Observe the test prerequisites
→ Chapter.
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Raise engine speed to 2,000 rpm.
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